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  • By Kourtney Kalahar
  • January 20, 2015
That Fit Girl: Are you keeping your New Year's resolutions?

That Fit Girl: Are you keeping your New Year's resolutions?

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forkscorks
    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • January 20, 2015
Forks & Corks: Sarasota's premier food and wine festival

Forks & Corks: Sarasota's premier food and wine festival

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  • Eat + Drink
Monica Barth, Jamie Becker, Alison O’Donoghue and Retta Wagner
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 20, 2015
On Pointe Luncheon

On Pointe Luncheon

  • Black Tie
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 20, 2015
Rosemary video

Rosemary video

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With the effects of the recession fading, the district can expect to see more families moving to Sarasota County.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • January 19, 2015
School board discusses future expansion

The director of long-range planning for Sarasota County School District advised the board that multiple schools are at capacity.

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Shirley Kelley of Sarasota hits a putt that approaches the green Tuesday at The Palm-Aire Country Club Tuesday.
  • By Jason Clary
  • January 19, 2015
LPGA event coming to Palm Aire

An LPGA Legends Tour championship is coming to the Palm-Aire Country Club in November, bringing with it hotel bed revenue and recognition for East County.

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(Courtesy of the Sarasota Police Department) Sarasota Police assisted the Sarasota County Fire Department with a fire at the Lido Beach Holiday Inn after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 19, 2015
Lido Beach resort fire forces evacuation

The Sarasota County Fire Department quelled a blaze in a unit on the sixth floor of the Lido Beach Holiday Inn this morning.

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Local artist and designer Ray Peper's "Wallflowers" design featured in this year's Iconcept show.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 19, 2015
Iconcept returns to Art Center Sarasota

Iconcept brings back the most creative fashion statements of the entire Sarasota calendar this Thursday at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

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Bernhard G. Kloppenburg, Sarasota Yacht Club general manager
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • January 19, 2015
Sarasota Yacht Club receives prominent award

The Sarasota Yacht Club was one of seven clubs in the U.S. to receive the Distinguished Emerald Club of the World award.

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Through Feb. 28, Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources Department wants to see your nature photos.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 19, 2015
Photographers wanted for showcase of Manatee County's 'natural beauty'

Through Feb. 28, Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources Department is sponsoring a new local photography contest for veteran or amateur photographers to showcase the area's natural beauty.

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Tropical Storm Debby left the streets of Sarasota County heavily flooded in 2012.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 19, 2015
Forums planned FEMA flood map discussion

Sarasota County and the Florida Emergency Management Agency will hosts a series of forums beginning today, aimed at explaining new floodplain maps that could affect insurance and construction costs for thousands of local property owners.

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wbb
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  • Nick Friedman
  • January 19, 2015
Week's best bets: Monday, Jan. 19

Week's best bets: Monday, Jan. 19

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The curve in the intersection of Broadway and Gulf of Mexico Drive makes placement of a crosswalk unfeasible.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 18, 2015
Commission to discuss proposed roundabout study

Town staff proposes a $15,000 study on the feasibility of placing roundabouts on the north and south ends of the Key.

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The board will also discuss potential charter amendments to revise the process by which citizen-led ballot initiatives and appointments to the City Commission are handled.
    By
  • David Conway
  • January 18, 2015
City examines IT department following whistleblower claim

At a City Commission meeting Tuesday, the board will discuss the organization of the city's IT department after an employee released a previously classified security report.

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Located near the southwest corner of State Road 70 and Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, the green-roofed information center has served as an information center for Schroeder-Manatee Ranch for two decades.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 18, 2015
Ranch considers Summerfield info center

Town Hall will see if any retired architects would be willing to survey the Summerfield info center to see if it's a viable option for meeting space for Lakewood Ranch clubs.

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